Baaghi - is a Bollywood romantic action film directed by Sabbir Khan and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under his banner Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. It features Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor while Sudheer Babu appears in a crucial role. The movie's plot is similar to those of the 2011 Indonesian film The Raid: Redemption and of the 2004 Telugu movie Varsham. The film was released worldwide on 29 April 2016.
Cast:
- Tiger Shroff
- Shraddha Kapoor
- Sudheer Babu
- Paras Arora
- Sunil Grover
Production:
Filming:
Tiger Shroff is training hard for the movie and also took up some stunt classes. He will be seen performing some never seen before stunts in this movie.[4][5][6] Sajid Nadiadwala hired a special team of 50 people to keep Shroff's look under wraps. The makers don't want his look revealed because he will be seen in a very distinct role in Baaghi from his role in Heropanti.[7][8] Shooting for Baaghi started on 27 May 2015.[9][10] The shooting of the film completed on 21 February 2016.
Similarities to 'The Raid: Redemption:
On 7 April 2016 American production company XYZ Productions LLC and Indonesian film company, PT Merantau, which own the international action franchise – 'The Raid: Redemption' and 'The Raid 2' -along with Sikhya Entertainment, an Indian film production house which owns the official Hindi remake rights of both the films, filed an injunction against the producers of 'Baaghi' in the Bombay High Court.[11] The director and Tiger initially denied[12] both allegations of plagiarism as well as the fact that they had seen the Indonesian film. However, Tiger accepted that the The Raid was a "reference point" and "similar in nature" to Baaghi.
Music:
The music of the film is composed by Meet Bros, Amaal Mallik, Ankit Tiwari & Manj Musik while the background score is given by Julius Packiam. Lyrics of the movie are penned by Kumaar, Abhendra Kumar, Sanjeev Chaturvedi & Raftaar. The first song of the movie Sab Tera was released on 18 March 2016 which is sung by Shraddha Kapoor & Armaan Malik.[14] The full music album was released on 29 March 2016.